Redskins at Dolphins Game Capsule

by Kevin Nogle on Nov 12, 2011 1:00 PM EST in 2012 Miami Dolphins News

WASHINGTON REDSKINS (3-5) AT MIAMI DOLPHINS (1-7)

SERIES

	REDSKINS	DOLPHINS
SERIES LEADER		6-4
STREAKS	3 of past 5
COACHES VS. OPP.	Shanahan: 2-7	Sparano: 0-0
LAST WEEK	L 19-11 vs. 49ers	W 31-3 at Chiefs
LAST GAME	9/9/07: Dolphins 13 at Redskins 16 (OT). Washington WR Antwaan Randle El has career-high 162 receiving yards & Shaun Suisham kicks 3 FGs, including game-winning 39-yarder in OT.
LAST GAME AT SITE	11/23/03: Dolphins 24, Redskins 23. Miami QB Jay Fieldler enters game in 2nd half to lead Dolphins to comeback victory. RB Ricky Williams has 107 rushing yards & 2 TDs.
BROADCAST	FOX (1:00 PM ET): Chris Myers, Tim Ryan, Jaime Maggio (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 135 (Was.), 104 (Mia.). XM: 233 (Mia.).

STATS

PASSING	Beck: 80-132-858-2-4-72.1	Mat. Moore: 85-138-950-4-4-79.7
RUSHING	Helu (R): 37-172-4.6-0	Bush: 88-427-4.9-1
RECEIVING	F. Davis (TE): 40-559-14.0-2	Marshall: 46 (3C)-644-14.0-2
OFFENSE	318.1	322.9
TAKE/GIVE	-8	-8
DEFENSE	341.4	375.9
SACKS	Orakpo: 5.5	Wake: 5.5
INTs	Fletcher: 2	Odrick, Wilson (R): 1
PUNTING	Rocca: 44.8	Fields: 48.6
KICKING	Gano: 47 (11/11 PAT; 12/16 FG)	Carpenter: 60 (12/12 PAT; 16/19 FG)

NOTES

REDSKINS: QB JOHN BECK was 2nd round draft pick (No. 40 overall) by Mia. in 2007. Has 250+ yards & TD in 2 of past 3...Rookie RB ROY HELU had franchise-record 14 catches (105 yards) last week. Finished with career-high 146 scrimmage yards. Is only rookie with 150+ rush (172) & 150+ rec. (197) yards. In 5 games with 19+ att., RB RYAN TORAIN has rushed for 597 yards (119.4 per game), incl. 4 100-yard games...TE FRED DAVIS is 2nd among NFL TEs (min. 40 catches) averaging 14 yards per catch (40 catches, 559 yards). Aims for 6th in row with 4+ catches. WR ANTHONY ARMSTRONG is averaging 18.7 yards per catch (918 yards, 49 receptions) since start of 2010, 2nd best avg. in NFC (min. 40 catches)...LB LONDON FLETCHER aims for 5th in row vs. Mia. with 10+ tackles. LB BRIAN ORAKPO has 6 sacks in past 8 Nov. games. Has 8.5 sacks in 8 games vs. AFC. Rookie LB RYAN KERRIGAN has 3 sacks, 2 FFs & INT-TD. Ties for 2nd among NFC rookies with 3 sacks. LB ROCKY MC INTOSH had 11 tackles, sack & FF in last game vs. Mia...K GRAHAM GANO had 59-yard FG last week, longest in team history...

DOLPHINS: Club is 4-0 at home against Redskins...Have 10-5 record (.667) in Nov. under head coach TONY SPARANO...QB MATT MOORE tied career-best with 3 TD passes last week & had career-high 147.5 passer rating...In past 2, RB REGGIE BUSH is averaging 97.5 rush yards per game. Posted 1st rush TD of season last week. Bush has totaled 262 scrimmage yards (195 rushing, 67 rec.) in past 2 games. RB DANIEL THOMAS (2nd round, No. 62) leads AFC & ranks 3rd among rookie RBs with 314 rush yards...In only meeting vs. Was. (w/ Den. on 11/15/09), WR BRANDON MARSHALL had 5 catches for 134 yards (26.8 avg.) with 2 TDs. Posted 2nd 100-yard rec. game of career last week (106)...TE ANTHONY FASANO tied career-best with 2 TD rec. last week...LB JASON TAYLOR spent '08 season with Redskins. Has 3 sacks in past 2 vs. Was....LB KEVIN BURNETT had season-best 1.5 sacks last week...DE JARED ODRICK has 2 sacks in past 3.

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